CategoryPolicy

autoPayEnabled

If this field is returned as true, the corresponding category supports immediate payment for listings. The immediate payment feature is applicable to fixed-price listings, to auction listings with the 'Buy It Now' option enabled, and for a motor vehicle listing that requires an initial deposit. If the immediate payment feature is enabled for a listing, the buyer must pay immediately after clicking the 'Buy it Now' button.

This field is only returned when true (not returned when false).

b2bVatEnabled

If this field is returned as true, the corresponding category supports business-to-business (B2B) VAT listings. If this field is not present, the category does not have B2B VAT listings. This feature is applicable to the eBay Germany (DE), Austria (AT), and Switzerland (CH) sites only.

This field is only returned when true (not returned when false).

categoryId

The unique identifier of the eBay leaf category for which metadata is being returned.

categoryTreeId

The unique identifier of the category tree.

expired

If this field is returned as true, the corresponding category is no longer a valid eBay category on the site, and items may not be listed in this category. You can use the getExpiredCategories method (of the Taxonomy API) to find the leaf category that replaced the expired category.

This field is only returned when true (not returned when false).

intangibleEnabled

If this field is returned as true, the category supports the listing of intangible goods or services.

lsd

If this field (Lot Size Disabled) is returned as true, the corresponding category does not support lot listings. A lot listing is a listing that features multiple related items that must be purchased by one buyer in one transaction.

This field is only returned when true (not returned when false).

minimumReservePrice

Indicates the Minimum Reserve Price for an auction listing in this category. If there is no Minimum Reserve Price, a value of 0.0 is returned in this field.

orpa

If this field (Override Reserve Price Allowed) is returned as true, all leaf categories on the site allow the seller to completely remove the reserve price for an active auction�listing. For information on removing or reducing reserve prices, see Setting a reserve price.

orra

If this field (Override Reduce Reserve Allowed) is returned as true, the seller can reduce or remove a reserve price that had already been reduced for an active auction�listing.

paymentMethods

array of PaymentEnum

An array that indicates the acceptable offline payment methods that can be used when listing an item for sale in the corresponding category.

reduceReserveAllowed

If this field (Reduce Reserve Allowed) is true, the corresponding leaf category allows the seller to reduce an item's reserve price. If false, this field is not returned in the response and the corresponding leaf category on the site do not normally allow sellers to reduce an item's reserve price.

This field is only returned when true (not returned when false).

virtual

If this field is returned as true, the corresponding category is an eBay virtual category, a category in which items may not be listed.

This field is only returned when true (not returned when false).